Artificial intelligence can reduce health and safety hazards at warehouses and construction sites so long as the technology is deployed in a transparent and responsible manner that supports workers, labor advocates and trades industry officials testified Wednesday.
Industry wants to partner with Democrats and Republicans to ensure AI is used responsibly, Jeff Buczkiewicz, president and CEO of Mason Contractors Association of America, told lawmakers on the House Education and Workforce Committee’s panel on workforce protections.
“Not to be used to punish, not to be used to replace workers, not to be used just to be keeping and staying relevant, but ...